Several weeks ago, we started talking about focusing on one thing we’d like to change in our lives this next year (instead of multiple resolutions). I asked, “Are you in?” Based on comments and emails, many of you said “yes.” On New Year’s Day, we focused more precisely on that question: “What one thing could […]
Goal Setting
Better Than New Year’s Resolutions
January 17. That’s the most common day for people to give up their New Year’s resolutions. January 1 feels like a new start. We think, “OK, this year is going to be different. I’ll lose weight, save money, spend time with my family, watch less TV . . . “ We’re motivated. We’re working from […]
How To Fly To Paris
I recently had a conversation with a career pilot for a commercial airline. At least once a week, he makes a transatlantic flight to Paris, France. I asked the question I had always wondered: “So, that’s a really long flight. What, exactly, do you do in the cockpit for all those hours to make sure […]